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Perfectly positioned in the heart of Alpine Meadows, this architecturally unique mountain retreat offers an unbeatable location for experiencing the very best of North Lake Tahoe year-round. Just minutes from Palisades Tahoe and Alpine Meadows Ski Resort, this one-of-a-kind vacation rental places you at the center of Tahoe’s endless outdoor adventure while still offering a peaceful forest setting to relax and reconnect.
During the winter months, spend your days skiing and snowboarding world-class terrain at Palisades Tahoe before returning home to cozy evenings in the mountains. In the summer, enjoy quick access to the Truckee River, Lake Tahoe beaches, hiking trails, mountain biking, rafting, paddleboarding, and countless alpine adventures. Tahoe City’s lakefront dining, boutiques, and events are only a short drive away, while Truckee’s historic downtown, golf courses, and year-round activities are also easily accessible.
Blending modern mountain design with classic cabin character, this striking Alpine Meadows cabin immediately stands out with dramatic A-frame architecture, warm timber finishes, expansive windows, and a spacious wraparound deck surrounded by peaceful forest views. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and style, the home offers a rare combination of architectural charm, privacy, and proximity to some of Tahoe’s most sought-after destinations.
Inside, the home welcomes guests with a thoughtfully designed mud room entry that seamlessly combines functionality with mountain style. Complete with built-in storage, a laundry area, and space for jackets, boots, skis, and outdoor gear, this convenient entryway makes transitioning from outdoor adventures to relaxing evenings indoors effortless. Just off the entry, a beautifully updated full bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower, modern vanity, and warm natural finishes that complement the home’s inviting alpine aesthetic.
The main living area is warm, open, and filled with character, showcasing soaring A-frame ceilings, rich wood interiors, and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. A modern gas fireplace anchors the room, creating a cozy gathering place after a day skiing Palisades Tahoe, floating the Truckee River, or exploring Lake Tahoe’s endless recreation. Comfortable seating and curated mountain-modern decor create a welcoming atmosphere that feels both elevated and relaxed.
The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the dining area, where a large family-style dining table creates the perfect setting for shared meals, game nights, and memorable conversations.
The cozy kitchen blends modern functionality with timeless mountain style, featuring stainless steel appliances, beautiful stone-inspired finishes, ample counter space, and a large picture window overlooking the peaceful forest surroundings. Whether preparing après-ski snacks or summer dinners after a day on the lake, the kitchen is thoughtfully equipped for comfortable extended stays and family gatherings.
Down the hallway, the home offers three inviting bedrooms, each designed with warm wood interiors and classic cabin charm. The first bedroom features a cozy queen bed, natural light, and closet storage, creating a peaceful retreat after a day of Tahoe adventure. The second bedroom offers a comfortable double bed with its own closet space, blending simplicity and comfort with the home’s relaxed mountain atmosphere.
Perfect for kids or younger guests, the bunk room is both fun and functional, featuring two twin bunk beds along with a unique built-in twin bed nook that adds extra sleeping space and playful cabin character. This thoughtfully designed room creates the ideal setup for families, cousins, or groups traveling together. Conveniently located nearby, the shared hallway bathroom includes a modern vanity and a tub and shower combination, providing a comfortable and practical layout for guests throughout the home.
Off the main living area, sliding glass doors provide direct access to the expansive outdoor deck, seamlessly extending the living space outdoors for summer dining, morning coffee, or relaxing beneath the mountain sky. Surrounded by peaceful forest views and fresh mountain air, this inviting outdoor space features comfortable lounge seating perfect for soaking up the sunshine, enjoying evening conversations, or unwinding beneath the stars after a day exploring Tahoe. Guests can also enjoy a friendly game of ping pong while taking in the tranquility of the Sierra forest, adding a fun and memorable touch to the outdoor experience.
Whether you're planning a ski getaway, summer mountain escape, or peaceful retreat immersed in nature, this Alpine Meadows vacation rental offers the perfect basecamp for experiencing the best of Lake Tahoe.
PROPERTY FEATURES
- 1056 square feet
- Gas Fireplace
- Cozy Bunkroom
- Spacious outdoor deck w/ seating
- Backs to Forest
- Quiet Neighborhood
- Close to Alpine Meadows & Palisades Tahoe Ski Resort
- Short drive to Tahoe City
- Door-to-Door Ski Shuttle (winter only)
- No Pets
ABOUT THE AREA
Discover Alpine Meadows, a true Lake Tahoe winter paradise perfectly positioned between Truckee and Tahoe City. This sought-after destination at Palisades Tahoe (formerly Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows) offers an unmatched ski vacation experience, with over 6,000 skiable acres, 270+ trails, and a mix of groomed runs, epic bowls, and thrilling terrain parks. Whether you're carving down powdery slopes or enjoying après-ski at a cozy Tahoe cabin, this is where winter memories are made.
When summer arrives, Alpine Meadows transforms into an outdoor playground. Hit the trails for scenic hikes, mountain biking, and horseback riding, all set against breathtaking alpine scenery. Discover hidden high-altitude lakes, crystal-clear creeks, and panoramic valley views, making every adventure unforgettable.
Looking for après-ski or post-hike relaxation? Head to River Ranch Restaurant, a classic retreat along the Truckee River, or explore the lakeside charm of Tahoe City—just six miles away. From boutique shopping to waterfront dining, this vibrant town is the perfect place to soak in the beauty of Lake Tahoe.
For those looking to experience it all, hop on the Base to Base Gondola, which connects Alpine Meadows Lodge to The Village at Palisades Tahoe, giving you seamless access to world-class skiing, dining, and shopping.
Located just 50 miles from Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Alpine Meadows offers a secluded, scenic retreat while staying close to all the best that Tahoe travel has to offer. Whether you're planning a cozy ski vacation or an action-packed summer getaway, this stunning region is ready to impress.
POLICIES AND DISCLOSURES
1. Maximum occupancy is 8 adults. Sleeping arrangements for 9.
2. Parking limited to 2 vehicles during winter months. No street parking year round.
3. There is no garage at the property.
4. Property is in a very high snow load area, 4WD is highly recommended.
5. Internet access in Alpine Meadows is known to be slow compared to urban standards. Refunds will not be issued if internet service is inadequate.
6. The use of ANY outdoor firepit or outdoor fireplace is strictly prohibited at all our rental properties. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping to keep our community safe from wildfires.
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